1959 Pepperdine Waves football team

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1959 Pepperdine Waves football
ConferenceIndependent
1959 record2–5–1
Head coach
Home stadiumSentinel Field
Seasons
← 1958
1960 →
1959 NCAA College Division independents football records
  • v
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hofstra   –   9 – 0 – 0
Howard (AL)   –   9 – 1 – 0
Buffalo   –   8 – 1 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 1 – 0
Cal Poly Pomona   –   7 – 1 – 1
North Park   –   6 – 1 – 1
Santa Clara   –   4 – 1 – 0
Northern Michigan   –   6 – 2 – 0
UC Riverside   –   5 – 2 – 0
Montana State   –   6 – 3 – 0
Carthage   –   5 – 3 – 1
Louisville   –   6 – 4 – 0
Memphis State   –   6 – 4 – 0
Mississippi Southern   –   6 – 4 – 0
Arlington State   –   4 – 3 – 0
Sewanee   –   4 – 3 – 1
Abilene Christian   –   5 – 5 – 0
Baldwin–Wallace   –   4 – 4 – 0
Xavier   –   4 – 6 – 0
Wabash   –   3 – 5 – 1
Rose Poly   –   2 – 4 – 1
Arkansas State   –   3 – 6 – 0
Hawaii   –   3 – 6 – 0
La Verne   –   3 – 6 – 0
Trinity (TX)   –   3 – 6 – 0
Pepperdine   –   2 – 5 – 1
Chattanooga   –   3 – 7 – 0
Tampa   –   3 – 7 – 0
Drake   –   2 – 7 – 0
Northeastern   –   1 – 6 – 1
Washington University   –   1 – 7 – 0

The 1959 Pepperdine Waves football team represented George Pepperdine College[note 1] as an independent during the 1959 NCAA College Division football season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach John Scolinos. For the 1959 season, the Waves moved home games back to Sentinel Field on the campus of Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California. They had previously played at Sentinel Field in 1946, 1947, and 1949. Pepperdine finished the season with a record of 2–5–1.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Nevada
L 12–27
October 3at Los Angeles State
L 14–48
October 10Whittier
L 6–23
October 17at San Diego
W 19–6
October 23Cal Poly Pomona
L 14–30
October 31at Cal Western[note 3]
  • Balboa Stadium?
  • San Diego, CA
W 31–7
November 7Long Beach Statedagger
  • Sentinel Field
  • Inglewood, CA
L 7–262,800
November 14San Diego State
  • Sentinel Field
  • Inglewood, CA
T 14–141,500[1]
  • daggerHomecoming

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Pepperdine players were selected in the 1960 NFL Draft.[4][5]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Pepperdine University was known as George Pepperdine College from 1937 to 1970.
  2. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season."University of Nevada, Reno; Mackay Stadium". Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  3. ^ Alliant International University was formed in 2001 via the merger of United States International University (USIU) and California School of Professional Psychology. USIU had been known as California Western University (Cal Western) from 1952 to 1967.

References[]

  1. ^ Howard Hagen (November 15, 1959). "Pepperdine's Rally Ties Aztecs, 14-14". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  2. ^ "1959 - Pepperdine". Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  3. ^ Grenley, Dave (June 3, 2010). "The History of Pepperdine Football". Pepperdine Waves. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  4. ^ "1960 NFL Draft". Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  5. ^ "Pepperdine Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 15, 2017.
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